ELIAS HOWE, the inventor of the sewing-machine, was born in 1819, at Spencer, in Massachusetts, where his father was a farmer and miller. There was a grist-mill, a saw-mill, ...

The Elementary Principles of Sewing Machine Mechanism and Sewing Machine Stitches, wit a Glance at the history of the Sewing Machine, is the title of a neat and instructive pamphlet, or manual ...

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Sewing thread has gone through many changes over time, as a result of technological advances — including the invention of sewing machines, cotton mercerization and the introduction of synthetic fibers ...

The Sewing Machine: Invented in 1846, Elias Howe, Jr., patented the first sewing machine and ever since, hands have suffered fewer needle pricks.